Pomeroy-Middleport Engagement Announced
Engagement notices announce George A. Race of East Liverpool and Lucile Hill of Gallipolis to wed. Race is son of W. A. Race of Pomeroy and manager of East Liverpool Western Union office. Hill has many friends in Bend and Middleport area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George A. Race
East Liverpool
Lucile Hill
Gallipolis
Mr. Race
W. A. Race
Pomeroy
Western Union
Miss Hill
Bend
Middleport
Fragmentary OCR News Note on Place and Event
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a place and event in vague terms. Names, dates, and specifics are unreadable, leaving only scattered references to possible locations and activities.
On St Air II The Mea Tick And
A fragment notes a reference to St Air II and the Mea Tick but lacks clear event, people, or location details to form a full news card.
Tragic K and M cutoff accident claims life near Hobson
At Hobson two workers, Earl Coffey of near Logan and John Escoe of Bradbury, were injured when a truck being removed from the track backed up and crushed Coffey's legs. Coffey died at Holzer hospital Sunday morning. Escoe suffered only bruises. Coffey was 19 and his mother is remarried.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobson
Earl Coffey
Logan
John Escoe
Bradbury
Drs. Hartinger
Coffey
Holzer Hospital
Baby Mildred Gertrude Riggs Dies at One Week
Mildred Gertrude Riggs, week-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Riggs of Middleport, died Friday and was buried Sunday in Brown cemetery at Hartford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Gertrude
Bert Riggs
Middleport
Brown
Hartford
Vulcan Mines to Run Full Time for Month
Reports from Kamas Fork say the Vulcan mines will switch from part time to full time for a month or six weeks. Many workers live in Pomeroy and Middleport.
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Vulcan
Kamas Fork
Pomeroy
Middleport
Death of Franklin Hart in Columbus
Franklin Hart of Scipio township died in Columbus Saturday after an operation failed. He was brought there for surgery but did not survive. The remains arrived home yesterday and were taken to Downington for burial. He is survived by his wife four daughters and one son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Hart
Scipio Township
W. S. Hart
Columbus
Downington
Lady Passes Mrs. America E. Gould at 72
Mrs. America E. Gould aged nearly 72 died Saturday at her granddaughter’s home in Cheshire where she resided. She was buried Monday in Gravel Hill Cemetery. Native of Porter, relatives from Bidwell, Winton and Columbus attended the funeral. She was aunt of Elias Simms of Kyger.
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Lady Passes
America E. Gould
Homer McCarty
Cheshire
Gravel Hill
Porter
Bidwell
Winton
Columbus
Elias Simms
Kyger
County officials review roads and bridges across six bailiwicks
County commissioners spent most of Monday consulting with the trustees of Scipio Bedford Olive Orange Lebanon and Letart on road and bridge conditions in their bailiwicks and planning for the coming year.
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Scipio
Bedford
Olive
Orange
Lebanon
Letart
Inter-county highway plan discussed by Meigs and Gallia officials
A proposed 25 mile inter-county highway from Storys Run near Middleport through Kyger and Eno to Porter and Buckeyeville would surface a gravel road at about 3000 dollars per mile with state aid. Meigs County expects major trade benefit for Middleport and shares the project with Gallia officials and attorney Hollis Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Boatman
Kyger
C.A. Bradbury
Hollis Johnson
Gallipolis
Meigs County
Storys
Middleport
Kgger
Eno
Porter
Buelaville
Meigs
Gallia
Middleport Faces Tight Budget Under New Administration
A financial statement shows bonds and notes totaling 100,929.59 with various rates for sewer and street improvements, including 4 and 3.95 percent issues, and several refunding bonds. Mayor Bradford and the new council pledge careful budgeting to balance the coming year's finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Citizens Nat. Bank
Racine Home Bank
Beeson Bros
Bradford
Mrs Lamb Sues For Divorce From Leona Lamb
A divorce suit was filed yesterday by Mrs. Lamb against her husband Leona Lamb. The action seeks dissolution of their marriage and recovery of any alimony or related relief as permitted by law.
Pomeroy Wife Seeks Custody in Dr Lamb Case
A Pomeroy woman files for relief and custody of two children accusing her husband Dr R Brooks Lamb of consorting with two married women in Pomeroy. She left him earlier and returned to her father's home. The Lambs wed September 5 1915 in Louisville Kentucky.
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R. Brooks Lamb
Pomeroy
Lambs
Louisville
Local Notices From McArthur and Logan Area
Miss Estella Hartley starts a position with Warren D. Wills Insurance in Logan. Joe Elic of Logan visited here Sunday and Monday. D. U. Athens students Mable Hartley Fred Diles at home for mid year exams. Byard Cherry of Ohio State Columbus visits his mother Mrs. Griffith. Emma Hamme returns from Gallipolis Holzer Hospital. Ed Houser visits Cambridge relatives. Mrs. James Timms of Dundas guests of sister Mrs. Emma Foreman. A F Asbury and Francis go to Columbus to visit Mrs. Asbury in hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Elza Wood of Athens weekend guests of Mrs. Wood’s parents. Mrs. C O Chapman visits brothers H M and FE R McClain in Athens.
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Estella Hartley
Warren D. Wills Insurance
Logan
Joe Elic
D. U. Athens
Mable Hartley
Fred Diles
Byard Cherry
Ohio State
Columbus
Griffith
Emma Hamme
Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
Ed. Houser
Cambridge
James Timms
Dundas
Emma Foreman
A. F. Asbury
Francis
Asbury
Elza Wood
Athens
Jerry Martin
C. O. Chapman
H. M
FE. R. McClain
Epworth League Program Delights Large Sunday Audience
The Epworth League of the M. E. church presented a varied program Sunday evening. The Junior choir opened with a song followed by a piano duet by Lucille Gaskill and Dorthy Diles. An anthem by a quartet including Mrs John Love and Miss Mildred Moore was performed, plus piano solos, scripture reading, prayer, vocal duets, a cornet solo by Mr Chatfield, and a lesson study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
M. E
Lucille Gaskill
Dorthy Diles
John Love
Mildred Moore
Ernest Sprague
Charles E. Carson
Lenora Warner
Hortense
Nora McCarley
Athem
Mr. Chatfield
Jean Will
Ida Swepston
Meeting at Christian Church Nears Close This Thursday
The gathering held at the Christian Church over the past two weeks will conclude Thursday night. Strong sermons are being delivered, drawing noticeable interest from attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Dundas Bible Class Delights with Song and Prayer
The Dundas Bible Class enjoyed a Sunday program featuring congregational singing Prayer by Mr Stephenson Anthem Remember Now Thy Creator Scripture reading and hymns. A discussion of the lesson followed with quartet performances by Ernest Sprague Mildred Moore Ida Swepston and others. The class continues to grow and the church was crowded.
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Dundas
Stephenson
Lewigan
Ernest Sprague
John Love
Sonprano
Mildred Moore
Charles E. Carson
Ida Swepston
Probate Court commits John Raymond Iachinson to Children's Home
Probate Court orders John Raymond Iachinson, son of John Hutchinson, into the Children’s Home on Monday as his mother has died and his father cannot find work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Raymond Iachinson
John Hutchinson
Real Estate Transfers in City Parcel Record
Vititue transfers Han den Lot No. 8 to Jane Cox for consideration of 1.00 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Cox
Red Cross Conference Held in Zanesville
Miss Margaret Lutz led the Hocking county Red Cross home service conference with six southern Ohio home service secretaries in Zanesville on January 27. Officers electedclude Miss Lutz as chairwoman Miss Kore of New Lexington as vice chairman and Miss Stanford of Marietta as secretary.
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Margaret Lutz
Hocking County
Red Cross
Home Service
Southeastern
Ohio
Zanesville
Miss Lutz
Miss Lut
Kore
New Lexington
Stanford
O. Marietta
American Red Cross
America
Funeral services for Samuel Price held at local church
Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 p.m. for Samuel Price, who died Friday evening in an auto accident at Harpers Run bridge near the city. Interment followed at Oak Grove cemetery, after plans to bury at Greenlawn were changed. Rev. J. G. Spears officiated.
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Samuel Price
Sam Price
U. B
J. G. Spears
Price
Nfe
Harpers Run Bridge
Greenlawn
Oak Grove
L. C. Yocum
Logan Church Nominates Enfield Minister Pastor
At a Sunday congregational meeting the Presbyterian church unanimously elected Rev. Curtis R. Douglass of Enfield Til to its pastorate. Rev. Douglass succeeds the former pastor and will lead the Logan church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Curtis R. Douglass
Enfield, Til
Douglass
Logan
Minister Douglass Named As Logan Pastor
The son of a Presbyterian minister and about 28, a graduate of James A. Milliken University Decatur HS and McCormick Theological Seminary Chicago, Rev. Douglass has pastored in Indiana and served at his present location three years. If the call is accepted, Rev. Douglass and his wife will begin work in Logan by March 1.
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James A. Milliken University
Decatur
McCormick Theological Seminary
Chicago
Douglass
Indiana
Logan
Revival services at A B B church extended through Wednesday
The revival at the A B B church continues beyond two weeks with Rev. Spears leading after Bishop Weekly departed. A men only meeting is set for Monday evening and women only on Tuesday, with a joint service Wednesday to decide whether to extend the campaign.
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A. B&b
Spears
Bishop Weekly
County Agent Attends Farmers Week in Columbus
County Agent K. T. Woodward of Pomeroy was a weekend guest of Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Bailey. He and the Bailey family left Monday for Columbus to attend Farmers Week events. Local farmers are expected to participate actively as the week progresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karr
8. D. Webb
Columbus
Dyesville
Rutland
Chester
Tuppere Plains
Racine
Letart
K. T. Woodward
Pomeroy
M. W. Bailey
Nine new members enrolled by Westminster Circle at Presbyterian church
The Westminster Circle held a Sunday afternoon session at the Presbyterian church and enrolled nine new members. Officers elected include Mrs. Frank Harden president, Miss Kathryn Yontz vice president, Mrs. Don Ackers secretary, and Miss Nancy Work treasurer as the group plans a broad program to attract area youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminister Circle
Presbyterian Church
Frank Harden
Kathryn Yontz
Don Ackers
Nancy Work
Mrs. Fickel Dies Suddenly at 54 in Marion Township
Mrs. Anna Fickel, 54, wife of Frank Fickel of Marion township, died suddenly at 2:30 a.m. Monday. She was a daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Jacob Rutter of Logan R. D. 2. Survived by husband and several children. Funeral arrangements not announced. Harden Undertaking Company prepared the body.
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Fickel
Anna Fickel
Frank Fickel
Marion Township
Jacob Rutter
Logan R. D
Harden Undertaking Company
Cars Collide on East Main Street Near Walnut
Two cars were badly damaged in a Sunday morning collision on East Main street near Walnut. One vehicle was a Ford. no injuries were reported.
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East Main Street
Walnut
Ford
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